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Old Crow playing an upbeat version of Caroline at Merlefest. OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW, Tennessee Pusher (Nettwerk) Official Site | MySpace | Samples (imeem) Known for their live shows and throwback sound, Nashville’s Old Crow Medicine Show delivers their third album on Nettwerk Records. If Bob Dylan were ever holed up deep in the hills [...]
Born into a show business family, Nelsen was already a professional musician at 15. A true "Blues Journeyman" Nelsen earned his stripes playing tough, gritty joints and taverns of the East Coast Blues Circuit. He shared the stage with such greats as Muddy Waters, James Cotton, Matt "Guitar" Murphy and Johnny Winter. Inspired by these legends, Nelsen developed a melodic driving style on both guitar...
When Billy Branch appeared with three of his elders--James Cotton, Junior Wells, and Carey Bell--on the 1991 album Harp Attack, it was a sign he had finally emerged as a major Chicago blues-harmonica player, one who had added jazz and R&B touches to the blues fundamentals learned from his mentors. Branch's first solo album, The Blues Keep Following Me Around, captures his modern vision of the Chicago...
Star-time hubris often seems to block Cotton from finding the joy and/or sadness in songs, but that's not the case here, when he's in the studio next to fellow luminaries Luther Tucker, Matt Murphy, Wayne Bennett, and Hubert Sumlin. The material has been chosen intelligently and performed effectively, highlighted by Cotton's rediscovery of early-1950s Sun gems "Straighten Up Baby" and "Hold Me in...
This is by far the very best blues harmonica cd that I have gotten this year, yes I know, I just finished a review of the new James Cotton CD too! James is the ol' BluzHarp Master while Steve Potter is a new age BluzMan that is doing a damned fine job of carrying on the torch. I had never heard of Steve Potter until he sent me this CD and I am simply amazed and excited as hell to finally get some...
Cordon Blues is an exciting, tight Rhythm and Blues band that plays contemporary Blues, from Jump Blues band Little Charlie and the Night Cats, Johnny Lang, to classic T-Bone Walker, Muddy Waters, Roscoe Gordon and James Cotton. Cordon Blues show is consistent with any good rockin' Blues band and their versatile and extensive repertoire is guaranteed to provide lots of fun for those who want to kick...
On Sunday, Martin Varsavsky, an Argentine/Spanish entrepreneur, and his global wireless network,FON, were featured in the business section of the New York Times. That got him musing about the differences between old media and new media:Even though the Sunday New...
Mitch's solo project, "Keeper Of The Flame" is Mitch's tribute to the blues masters that inspired his career. On it he plays piano and sings duets with John Lee Hooker, James Cotton, Johnnie Johnson (Chuck Berry), Earl King, and Lee Allen (Fats Domino). Hooker enjoyed these sessions so much that he asked Woods to join him in his own recording "Boom Boom". Cotton blasts and wails on harmonica, John...
1. Orion… Rodrigo y Gabriela 2. Orion… Metallica 3. Tenement Yard… Jacob Miller 4. No Woman No Cry… Bob Marley 5. You Got My Nose Open… James Cotton 6. It Serves You Right [...]
1. Losing Hope… Jack Johnson 2. Walk Like an Egyptian… Bangles 3. One Bourbon One Scotch and ONe Beer… John Lee Hooker 4. Don't Go No Farther… BB King 5. Riley B. King… Keb Mo 6. [...]
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The last of great holloywood STARS!!!!! We love Olivia!!!!!!
peter coppola - (not a member) - 07/05/2008